In this episode of Cool Ass Conversations, hosts Ashua Nicole, Big Gee, and Johnny Holmes a.k.a. Apostle along with their friends Eyembe Elango and Dr. Curtis D. Jasper, discuss how African-Americans might be received in different countries within Africa. We don't always make the best assumptions and wanted to get perspective on what our experience might be. Listen in as Eyembe Elango shares how it might be to arrive in a place where everyone is brown and we no longer stand out.

This podcast is brought to you by Enlighten One. Learn more about the hosts at www.Enlighten1.com; VSG_NME Podcast; www.FacetoftheJewel.com; www.youareyourownsoulution.com; African Union commission website is https://au.int/en

In this episode of Cool Ass Conversations, hosts Ashua Nicole, Big Gee, and Johnny Holmes a.k.a Apostle discuss abundance.  We are 100% abundant at all times.  We cannot lack abundance, but we can have an abundance of lack in our consciousness.  Listen in as we explore the many forms of abundance as well as the nature of our relationship to it.  This podcast is brought to you by Enlighten One. Learn more about the hosts at www.Enlighten1.com ; VSG_NME Podcast; www.FacetoftheJewel.com

In this episode of Cool Ass Conversations, hosts Ashua Nicole, Big Gee, and Johnny Holmes a.k.a Apostle discuss memes. What are memes? According to Merriam-Webster.com a meme is an idea, behavior, style, or usage that spreads from person to person within a culture. Why are memes important? They help shape our cultural perspectives and premises. This often works to our collective detriment, but applied conscientiously can work to improve our social norms. Listen in as we explore what memes are, how to interpret them and how we can shift them for the better. This podcast is brought to you by Enlighten One. Learn more about the hosts at www.Enlighten1.com ; VSG_NME Podcast; www.FacetoftheJewel.com

In this episode of Cool Ass Conversations, hosts Ashua Nicole, Big Gee, and Johnny Holmes a.k.a Apostle, along with their friends Eyembe Elango and Dr. Curtis D. Jasper, discuss similarities in how Africans and African-Americans communicate. As African-Americans we often believe that we have lost more than we have retained of our originating culture. It seems that this is not as valid as we may think. Listen in as Eyembe Elango from Cameroon shares valuable linguistic history and context that we still apply today within our American cultural context. This podcast is brought to you by Enlighten One. Learn more about the hosts at www.Enlighten1.com ; VSG_NME Podcast; www.FacetoftheJewel.com; www.youareyourownsoulution.com

In this episode of Cool Ass Conversations, hosts Ashua Nicole, Big Gee, and Apostle, discuss the many ways creativity and genius are expressed. Are you expressing your creativity? Were you not allowed to indulge when you were younger? When we engage our imagination and get into a creative flow we are in greater connection to our inner beings. It's a form of channeling or meditation for many. Listen in as we discuss the importance of creativity and how we experience it. This podcast is brought to you by Enlighten One. Learn more about the hosts at www.Enlighten1.com ; VSG_NME Podcast; www.FacetoftheJewel.com.  To learn more about Apostle and his poetry go to www.FacetoftheJewel.com.

In this episode of Cool Ass Conversations, hosts Ashua Nicole, Big Gee and Apostle, explore the topic of forgiveness. What is forgiveness? What does it really mean? Who is it really for? Ashua shares quotes and notes from Bashar and Abraham that speak succinctly to the subject. The discussion was so nice we decided to touch it twice. The four Control Dramas as revealed in The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield, was also referenced in these episodes. Listen in as they explore the subject of forgiveness and hear their explanations of how they choose to approach and apply it! This podcast is brought to you by Enlighten One. Learn more about the hosts at www.Enlighten1.com; VSG_NME Podcast; www.facetofthejewel.com

In this episode of Cool Ass Conversations, hosts Ashua Nicole, Big Gee and Apostle, explore the topic of forgiveness. What is forgiveness? What does it really mean? Who is it really for? Ashua shares quotes and notes from Bashar and Abraham that speak succinctly to the subject. The discussion was so nice we decided to touch it twice. The four Control Dramas as revealed in The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield, was also referenced in these episodes. Listen in as they explore the subject of forgiveness and hear their explanations of how they choose to approach and apply it! This podcast is brought to you by Enlighten One. Learn more about the hosts at www.Enlighten1.com; VSG_NME Podcast; www.facetofthejewel.com

In this episode of Cool Ass Conversations, hosts Ashua Nicole, Big Gee, and Apostle, discuss momentum. How does momentum show up in your life? Does the momentum in your life propel you or drag you along? When we can identify the momentum we have it becomes easier to manage. Know that you can always shift the momentum in your life. Listen in as we discuss how we've experienced momentum and what it has taught us. We also explore leveraging the momentum that shows up. This podcast is brought to you by Enlighten One. Learn more about the hosts at www.Enlighten1.com ; VSG_NME Podcast; www.FacetoftheJewel.com

In this episode of Cool Ass Conversations, hosts Ashua Nicole, Big Gee, and Apostle, discuss the significance of understanding our habits of thought. What is your habit of thinking about yourself? Do you consistently affirm positive or negative habits of thought? It's important to identify the habits you have and learn how to change your pattern of thought. It all comes down to our operating premises. Listen in as we explore the ways we manage our habits of thought. Note: We experienced intermittent background noise in this session and are working to improve our recording environment. This podcast is brought to you by Enlighten One. Learn more about the hosts at www.Enlighten1.com ; VSG_NME Podcast; www.FacetoftheJewel.com